98th Academy Awards -- Oscars 2026: 'Sinners' breaks all-time record for most nominations. See the full list. -- The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences unveiled its list of nominees for the 98th Academy Awards on Thursday morning.

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ODIE HENDERSON REVIEW | ★★1/2 -- Unlike its avian star, 'H Is for Hawk' fails to soar -- Claire Foy stars opposite Brendan Gleeson and one scene-stealing hawk in this muddled meditation on grief.

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THE RUNDOWN -- Paul Mescal is a Red Sox fan, a John Mellencamp musical in Maine, and more news you may have missed -- Plus, Noah Kahan announced a new single.

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BOOKS -- Local bestsellers for the week ended Jan. 18 -- Based on reporting from the independent booksellers of the New England Independent Booksellers Association and IndieBound.

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Winter Arts Guide - 50 fun things to do in and around Boston this winter - Whether you're a fan of Monet or the Dropkick Murphys, our Winter Arts Guide has something for you.

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Odie Henderson: Rachel McAdams sends for help, plus more winter movies

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Chris Vognar: 10 new and returning shows to watch this winter

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MARK SHANAHAN - On his podcast, Rhett Miller said the Iron Horse has 'the worst dressing room in America.' Is that fair? The renovated Northampton venue reopened in 2024 with new ownership, an improved green room, and a better restaurant. None of which was acknowledged in the podcast conversation.

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STORY BEHIND THE BOOK -- A grittier view of Quincy in Emily Ross's 'Swallowtail' -- The town is definitely a character in the book. "I wanted to capture a side of Quincy that a lot of people who live here don't experience," Ross says.

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'Henry David Thoreau' argues the writer was more than his most famous work -- The new PBS docuseries, narrated by George Clooney and with Jeff Goldblum voicing Thoreau, delves into Thoreau's life.

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The HBO documentary 'Critical Incident' looks at a death, and a coverup, on the border -- The title sounds like it belongs to a generic action movie, but it's the name of a shadowy piece of government bureaucracy.

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Here are 10 of the best documentaries of 2025 -- Read on for Globe critic Odie Henderson's picks of the best documentaries of the year.

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Poppy on her Boston roots, 'Empty Hands,' and heavy metal heart

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Trump administration's travel ban causes Mandé Sila concert cancellation

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Williamstown Theatre Festival moving to a biennial schedule is a sign of the struggles many theaters face

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For The Burren, there's no better 30th anniversary celebration than BCMFest

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Affleck and Damon say Netflix makes filmmakers repeat the premise throughout movies so viewers stay focused

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'Some Like It Hot,' updated for a new century, arrives at Citizens Opera House

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Can the 'Heated Rivalry' phenomenon help hockey become more inclusive for gay players?

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Oscar nominations are this morning. 'Sinners' could make history.

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J.J. Foley's Cafe in the South End calls on Patriots fans to pack bar for 'Today' show appearance on Friday

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Broadway in Boston announces 2026-27 season: 'Maybe Happy Ending,' 'Operation Mincemeat,' and more

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When Bernie Goetz shot four Black teenagers in 1984 it was just one moment in a long history of white rage

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The legacy of photographer Charles Daniels comes into focus at the Burren

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'Wicked' star Cynthia Erivo to make Tanglewood debut this summer

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A superb HBO documentary spotlights Mel Brooks, 'The 99 Year Old Man'

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'It's like a narcissistic 4-year-old spoiled brat': Bernie talks Trump, Greenland, ICE, and more on 'Colbert'

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Meet Alexa Tarantino, the first woman to be a full-time member of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra

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Williamstown Theatre company won't return until 2027

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